Initial Care to Illegal Immigrants Who Arrive in Europe on Small Boats. What are Nurses Doing?
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María Del Mar Jiménez Lasserrotte1 and José Granero Molina2* 1Department of Health and Disaster Relief, Spanish Red Cross, Spain 2Physiotherapy and Medicine Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Spain *Corresponding author: José Granero Molina, Physiotherapy and Medicine Department. Almería University, Carretera Sacramento, S/No, La cañada de San Urbano (04120), Almería, Spain, Tel: +34 95
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